A Question Of In-House Pride
Memories Of A Famous Day In Molineux Calendar
It barely warrants a mention in the record books and never a point – nor, presumably, a win bonus – changed hands. You will even struggle to find confirmation of the results. But the annual Colours v Whites fixture at Molineux has its own place in history. Made famous by the decision of Billy Wright to use the 1959 version as his emotional swansong as a player, the game was seen for years as the curtain-raiser to a season as well as the chance for hopeful reserves to bring established senior men down a peg or two.